An inhabited initial from a 13th-century French text representing the tripartite social order of the Middle Ages: the ōrātōrēs (those who pray – clerics), bellātōrēs (those who fight – knights, that is, the nobility), and labōrātōrēs (those who work – peasants and members of the lower middle class). 13th century, "Cleric, Knight and Workman representing the three classes", a French School illustration from Li Livres dou Santé (late 13th century, vellum), MS Sloane 2435, folio 85, British Library/Bridgeman Art Library; losslessly adapted from http://web.archive.org/web/20060115103059/http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/hss/medieval/. Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cleric-Knight-Workman.jpg
Time and place in another age: Medieval Pilgrimage
Click on this link to go to the wiki page about our Medieval Pilgrimage to St. Maurice, Château de Chillon, Bex andLa Cathédrale de Lausanne
What Were the Middle Ages Like?
Click on these links o make a copy for yourself of the Google Docs from Mrs. Davison- What were the Middle Ages like?
- 1066 - Interrogation of sources
- Videos for "the Battle of Hastings"
- Types of castles
- The battle for the English throne
- The feudal system
- The Medieval church
The Cathedral and the CityImages for these documents are bookmarked at this Pinterest board.